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Systemic pentraxin-3 levels reflect vascular enhancement and progression in Takayasu arteritis

INTRODUCTION: Progression of arterial involvement is often observed in patients with Takayasu arteritis (TA) thought to be in remission. This reflects the failure of currently used biomarkers and activity criteria to detect smouldering inflammation occurring within arterial wall. Pentraxin-3 (PTX3)...

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Autores principales: Tombetti, Enrico, Di Chio, Maria Chiara, Sartorelli, Silvia, Papa, Maurizio, Salerno, Annalaura, Bottazzi, Barbara, Bozzolo, Enrica Paola, Greco, Marta, Rovere-Querini, Patrizia, Baldissera, Elena, Del Maschio, Alessandro, Mantovani, Alberto, De Cobelli, Francesco, Sabbadini, Maria Grazia, Manfredi, Angelo A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4245785/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25394473
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13075-014-0479-z